| Bukali Queensland | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Bukali | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°49′09″S151°10′14″E / 24.8191°S 151.1705°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 57 (SAL 2021) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4630 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 46.8 km2 (18.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | North Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
Bukali is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Bukali had a population of 57 people. [3]
The Gladstone - Monto Road enters the locality from the north (Mungungo) and exits to the west (Monto). [4]
Monal Creek also enters the locality from the north and exits to the west, flowing parallel and west of the main road. [4]
The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation with some irrigated crop growing close to the creek. [4]
The district was originally known as Monal Creek. In 1925, Monal Creek Provisional School opened, becoming Monal Creek State School in 1927. [5] [6]
The final stage of the Byellee to Monto railway line was completed in 1931 with the district being served by the Bukali railway station ( 24°48′28″S151°09′20″E / 24.8079°S 151.1555°E ). [7]
The locality takes its present name from the railway station. It is believed to be an Aboriginal word meaning either "cold" or "bad smell". [2] In June 1936, the school was renamed Bukali State School. It closed permanently in 1963. [5] [6]
The railway line closed in 2002.[ citation needed ]
In the 2016 census, Bukali had a population of 63 people. [8]
In the 2021 census, Bukali had a population of 57 people. [3]
There are no schools in Bukali. The nearest government primary and secondary schools are Monto State School and Monto State High School respectively, both in neighbouring Monto to the south-west. [9]
Eidsvold is a rural town and locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. The town is the self-proclaimed Beef Capital of the Burnett and is a hub for the regional cattle industry. In the 2016 census, the locality of Eidsvold had a population of 574 people.
Monto is a rural town and locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Monto had a population of 1,156 people.
Mulgildie is a rural town and locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Mulgildie had a population of 174 people.
The Shire of Monto was a local government area in the northern catchment of the Burnett River, Queensland, Australia. The shire covered an area of 4,320.8 square kilometres (1,668.3 sq mi), and existed as a local government area from 1932 until 2008, when it amalgamated with several other shires to form the North Burnett Region.
The Boyne Valley is a rural locality in Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. The locality contains four small towns: Nagoorin, Ubobo, Builyan, and Many Peaks. In the 2021 census, Boyne Valley had a population of 301 people.
Ceratodus is a rural town and locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census the locality of Ceratodus had a population of 28 people.
Ideraway is a rural town and locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality of Ideraway had a population of 38 people.
Didcot is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census Didcot had a population of 60 people.
Humphery is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Humphery had a population of 34 people.
Langley is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.
Kalpowar is a town in the North Burnett Region and a locality split between the North Burnett Region and the Bundaberg Region, in Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality of Kalpowar had a population of 67 people.
Bancroft is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Bancroft had a population of 96 people.
Brooklands is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Brooklands had a population of 324 people.
Kapaldo is a rural town and locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality of Kapaldo had a population of 43 people.
Mungungo is a rural town and locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality of Mungungo had a population of 77 people.
Cania is a locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Cania had a population of 27 people.
Dirnbir is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Dirnbir had a population of 59 people.
Grosvenor is a locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Grosvenor had a population of 29 people.
Monal is a locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Monal had a population of 34 people.
Gladstone–Monto Road is a 132 kilometres (82 mi) road route in the Gladstone and North Burnett regions of Queensland, Australia. The entire route is signed as State Route 69.
